How To Fix SEPM_DG042 - EPM Data Generator: Not all indicated records could be deleted

SEPM_DG042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_DG - EPM: Data Generator Messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: EPM Data Generator: Not all indicated records could be deleted

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SEPM_DG042 - Details

• The SAP error message SEPM_DG042, which states "EPM Data Generator: Not all indicated records could be deleted," typically occurs in the context of the EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) Data Generator tool. This error indicates that there was an issue when attempting to delete certain records from the database.
  Causes:
  
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be foreign key constraints or other data integrity rules that prevent the deletion of certain records. If the records you are trying to delete are referenced by other records, the system will not allow the deletion.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the deletion may not have the necessary permissions to delete the records in question.
  
  
  Locked Records: The records you are trying to delete may be locked by another user or process, preventing the deletion.
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria used to select records for deletion may not be correctly defined, leading to an attempt to delete records that cannot be